Chelsea is paving the way forward for Premiership clubs after they announced a deal with YouTube to offer videos online for their fans. This is a first for a Premier League club. This is a perfect example of how clubs such as Chelsea and Manchester United are miles ahead of the Premier League in terms […]

The Premier League has announced that they're redesigning their premierleague.com web site. Incredibly, the current design of the site hasn't changed since December, 2004. In fact, the design from September, 2002 looks remarkably similar. For a corporation that's bringing in $4.5 billion in TV revenue over the next three years, the current state of their […]

Paraguay and Columbia join the US and Argentina in Copa America Group C. More on Copa America and the US prospects this weekend.

It was a marathon, but I really enjoyed watching last night's FA Cup Fourth Round replay match on Fox Soccer Channel between Bolton against Arsenal. Arsenal made it all the more entertaining by missing two penalties and Adebayor squandering an open goal. But Bolton had their chances too hitting the post in the first half […]

It's never too early to start looking at the new kits that the Premiership clubs will be unveiling this summer for the 20072008 Premier League season. There's already been a lot of activity, but here's what we know so far: Arsenal:Will be keeping their same home shirt, but will be coming out with a new […]

During the past few weeks, America is suddenly in vogue in regards to soccer. The latest development is that representatives from UEFA attended this year's Super Bowl in Miami to see how they can take some of the American ideas and make them work for the UEFA Champions League final scheduled in Athens this May. […]

Manchester United has agreed to sell Tim Howard to Everton for an undisclosed fee. With Ben Foster making his England debut last week in the loss to Spain, Manchester United has found their keeper of the future to replace Edwin Van De Sar. Foster who is on loan at Watford has been outstanding all season […]

The rest of the draw will be made later today. This is certainly a challenge for the US Men but if we do send a true "A" side (which has not been indicated by the USSF) this could prove to be an invaluable building experience for our national team.

New UEFA President Michel Platini has the answer for how to reduce the number of incorrect decisions made by referees: Add two referees in a match, so there are five officials on the pitch at one time. Platini's idea is to place a referee's assistant in each of the penalty areas to assist with offside […]

In the continuing series that explores my recent trip to England to watch top flight football, we take a look at my visit to Arsenal's Emirates Stadium: It's not often that the outside of ground looks just as attractive as the inside, but Arsenal's Emirates Stadium (or Ashburton Grove as many prefer to call it) […]

Just as many of you are, I'm also an avid listener of football podcasts. I don't know what I'd do without them as I now listen to podcasts 100% of the time and never seem to switch on the radio anymore. Two football podcasts of note that I want to tell you about are "Soccer […]

It's with great pleasure to announce that the next guest of the EPL Talk Podcast will be the legendary football commentator Derek Rae from ESPN.Derek has been the lead commentator for Champions League matches for several years, and is — without a doubt — one of the most professional and listenable commentators in football right […]

If you grew up like me where collecting football programmes was a fabric of your life, you'll be interested to know that Arsenal now offers a free version of their programme as a downloadable PDF. To download the programme from the Wigan match, go here. Or you can see the list of programmes to download […]

To many, the race for the Premiership title seems all but over unless Manchester United comes undone between now and the end of the season. While the chance of that happening seems very doubtful, we have to consider what effect the Champions League will have on not only United, but Chelsea and also-rans Arsenal and […]

The likelihood of Liverpool playing any pre-season friendlies in North America lessened today with Canada's National Post newspaper reporting that Liverpool will be embarking on a tour of the Far East to play several friendlies this summer. It's been a couple of years since Liverpool's last tour of North America. However this summer, the tour […]